Senior Procurement Officer

Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM PHT)

What are we looking for?

As a Senior Procurement Officer reporting to the Group Head of Corporate and Technology Procurement, you will be an integral part of the centralised procurement team together leading the client's procurement function to become a strategic and integrated function, delivering efficient and long-term value.

The Senior Procurement Officer will be responsible for delivering business-focused, valuable procurement services and ensure that services remain aligned with overall priorities. You will execute the delivery of end-to end procurement activities with oversight and input from the Procurement Leadership Team.

Skills Required:

• 3 to 5 years' professional experience in working within a finance or procurement related role
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills (strong commercial or financial analysis is desirable)
• Demonstrated high level written and oral communication skills including the ability to engage business stakeholders and present data insights.
• Good understanding of the application of procurement processes, policies and frameworks
• A positive, proactive, customer centric and agile approach to delivery while maintaining the ability to manage demands and competing priorities.
• An ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
• Supplier management experience, including attending meetings, addressing minor contractual issues.
• Experience with the management and use of source to contract and contract management systems,

Nice to Have:

• A tertiary qualification, preferably an undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business or Law with Finance or Procurement disciplines, is highly desirable.

What will you do?

• Bring a deep understanding across procurement categories, including developing strategies and implementing the planned outcomes.
• Support the creation and execution of procurement strategies, plans and activities, informed by the business requirements and priorities to increase value across the organisation.
• Follow the client's procurement framework, including governance and provide advice on potential improvements.
• Identify and communicate occurrences of non-compliance to the Senior Manager, Procurement Operations and COE
• Assist in the creation and implementation of the benefits realisation and contract management framework.
• Conduct contract management activities incorporating managing supplier performance, including escalation of any potential or actual issues and providing options for resolutions with suppliers.
• Identify any potential options for procurement process improvements with business stakeholders and suppliers.
• Conduct data analytics and apply the findings to develop insights into spend, procurement reporting and forecasts for each FY.
• Conduct market research/analysis activities to inform procurement strategies.

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Hybrid Work Arrangement
• Medical, Dental Coverage, and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA

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